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Some are able to do so, yes.
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Can fungi feed on both living and non living organisms?
it can only feed at dead living things such as dead animals and plants
Fungi do not make their own food they feed on what?
Fungi are saprophytic in nature and survive on dead and decaying organic matter and not on living organisms.
How do most fungi get their food?
Fungi get their food from either dead and decaying organisms or they live off another living organisms nutrients. This can be in the form of parasitism (harming the host), commensalism (not helping or hurting the host), or mutualism (where both the host and the fungi receive a benefit from the partnership). Mutualism is also termed as symbiosis. Fungi do not have chlorophyll to create their own food for like plants.
Do fungi feed on live and dead animals?
Yes it is not a plant animal bacteria or protist though but they are living
What are organisms such as fungi and bacterica that break down and absorb nutrients from dead organisms?
decomposer
Can fungi feed on both living and non living organisms?
it can only feed at dead living things such as dead animals and plants
How do fungi obtain the energy needed to carry out life processes?
Fungi get their energy from living or dead organisms. They will usually specialize in living or dead and it is rare that they can do both.
Where are imperfect fungi located?
Imperfect fungi are located every where, on land ,in water,in air, in and on bodies of living and dead organisms
Is dead organisms a nutrient source for fungi?
yes dead organisms is a nutrient source for fungi!!! ofcourse it is, .... or is it! O_o
What organisms turn a dead tree into substances that can be used by living trees?
The organisms are called decomposers. These are the most numerous organisms in an ecosystem and include bacteria and fungi.
Fungi do not make their own food they feed on what?
Fungi are saprophytic in nature and survive on dead and decaying organic matter and not on living organisms.
What organisms turn dead tree into substances that can be used by living trees?
The organisms are called decomposers. These are the most numerous organisms in an ecosystem and include bacteria and fungi.
What kind of fungi break down chemicals in dead organisms?
There are no specific types of fungi that break down chemicals in dead organisms. Different fungi breakdown different chemicals; whus, all kinds are invovled in the breakdown of dead organisms. If you meant "what are the fungi that break down chemicals in dead organisms called", then they are called saprobes.
How do most fungi get their food?
Fungi get their food from either dead and decaying organisms or they live off another living organisms nutrients. This can be in the form of parasitism (harming the host), commensalism (not helping or hurting the host), or mutualism (where both the host and the fungi receive a benefit from the partnership). Mutualism is also termed as symbiosis. Fungi do not have chlorophyll to create their own food for like plants.
What fungi feed on dead organisms?
all of them
What is a prokayote that obtains both energy and carbon as it decomposes dead organisms?
Certain bacteria and Fungi suit this profile
What do you call the fungi that feed on dead organisms?
saprobe
